Gladys King
Montville — Gladys J. King, 99, passed peacefully away Oct. 6, 2019, at home with family and friends at her side. Gladys was born to parents, Father, Jozef Linkiewicz and Mother, Kazimiera “Bachi” (Stankiewicz) Linkiewicz, on June 27, 1920, in Norwich.
Gladys graduated with honors from NFA in 1938. Gladys eventually took a job with Liberty Mutual Insurance in the early 1960s and retired as a commercial building appraiser. Lenny and Gladys spent many summers at their cottage on Plum Island in Newburyport, Mass.
Gladys was predeceased by her husband, Lenny Sr. She leaves her daughter, Kathy King; son Lenny Jr., whose loving wife, Joyce, of 51 years, passed away three years ago and whom Gladys will now join. She is survived by her granddaughters, Jodi Williams, Jill King, Jason King and Jennifer King; as well as her beloved Sister Genevieve; her niece Mary Grace and husband, Adrian Webb; her nephew Paul and his wife, Sue Sucholet, and their son Danny; lastly, her nephew, Father Jim Sucholet, serves in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Quaker Hill.
Gladys has made many friends and touched numerous hearts over the years. Truly a Woman of All Ages, may her memory burn bright in the hearts of those who walked the path of life with Our Beloved Gladys.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 63 Old Norwich Road, Quaker Hill. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Woyasz & Son Funeral Home, 11 Jerome Road, Uncasville.
Donations in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067.
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